Jiri Prochazka wins Jamahal hill No. UFC 311. Photo: Twitter / UFC News
Brutal. That's how the fight between the former rivals went. Alex Poatán No. UFC 311. Jiri Prochazka e Jamahal hill They starred in a duel that took the breath away from the audience present at the Intuit Dome, in California, where the representative of the Czech Republic, with an aggressive style and frenetic movement, defeated the North American by knockout in the third round.
With the positive result, Prochazka, who had not played since the defeat to Poatan in UFC 303, has found his way back to victory and now has 31 wins in his career. Hill, on the other hand, has suffered his third defeat as a professional and has not won a duel since January 2023.
Prochazka imposes his pace and knocks out Hill in the third round
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From the first second of the fight, both Jiri Prochazka as Jamahal hill showed the weapons they would take to the octagon. While Prochazka tried to confuse his opponent with his frenetic motivation, the American waited to apply a counterattack. Halfway through the round, in an exchange of punches, the Czech was faster and landed a strong straight punch that knocked Hill down. Without achieving the knockout, the athletes continued exchanging blows until the bell rang.
In the second round, Prochazka came back even more aggressive. The 'samurai' used front kicks to the abdomen and knee. At the moment when Jamahal seemed lost in the distance, the Czech increased his speed and frequency of attacks more and more. In the final stretch of the round, it was clear that both wanted the knockout. Hill dominated the center of the cage, while Jiri, with his dodges, tried to hit him with a counter blow.
In the last round, Jiri rocked Hill with a straight right in the first minute and, like a shark that smells blood, went for the kill to finish, but to no avail. Even though he was tired, Jamahal went for the Czech and ended up taking another knockdown, which this time was the beginning of the end. After more blows, the referee stopped the fight, configuring the technical knockout.
Check out all the results from UFC 311
MAIN CARD
Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): Islam makhachev derrotou Renato Moicano by submission (hand triangle) at 4min and 5sec of R1 – Fight for the belt
Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Merab Dvalishvili derrotou Umar Nurmagomedov in the unanimous decision of the judges (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) – Fight for the belt
Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Jiri Prochazka derrotou Jamahal hill by knockout (punches) at 3min and 1sec of R3
Heavy weight (up to 120,2kg): Jailton Malhadinho derrotou Serghei Spivac by knockout (punches) at 4min and 53sec of R1
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Reinier DeRidder derrotou Kevin holland by submission (rear naked choke) at 3min and 30sec of R1
PRELIMINARY CARD
Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Raoni barcelos derrotou Payton Talbott by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Azamat Bekoev derrotou Zachary Reese by knockout at 3min and 4sec of R1
Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Bogdan Guskov finished Billy Elekana by submission (choke) at 3min 33sec of R2
Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Grant dawson derrotou Carlos Diego Ferreira by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Ailin Perez derrotou Karol Rosa by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Muin Gafurov derrotou Rinya Nakamura by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Benardo Sopaj derrotou Ricky Turcios by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Tagir Ulanbekov derrotou Clayton Carpenter by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
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